Texas 2019 - 86th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SR59

Caption

Recognizing Kay Futrell for 50 years of service to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

Impact

The resolution serves as a formal recognition of Kay Futrell's lifelong commitment to her organization and the broader community. By honoring her contributions, the Senate reinforces the value of mentorship, role modeling, and civic participation among its constituents. This act not only elevates the profile of the individual but also celebrates the collective efforts of organizations like Delta Sigma Theta in fostering social change and community service.

Summary

Senate Resolution No. 59 recognizes Kay Futrell for her significant contributions as a 50-year member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. The resolution highlights her dedication to the sorority, which was founded in 1913 and is known for promoting academic excellence, providing scholarships, and improving communities. This acknowledgment underlines the importance of long-term membership and service in community organizations, showcasing the sorority's commitment to civic engagement and positive public policy.

Contention

While the resolution itself is non-controversial, it represents a broader conversation about the role of civic organizations in society. By spotlighting figures such as Kay Futrell, it encourages discussions on the impact of sororities and similar groups in supporting underserved communities and advocating for educational opportunities. However, there may be differing opinions on how best to facilitate such contributions and the role of government in supporting civic engagement initiatives.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

TX SR127

Recognizing Joyce Gibson for 50 years of service to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

TX SR126

Recognizing Cafea Harrell for 50 years of service to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

TX SR118

Recognizing Jacqueline D. Hoyt for 50 years of service to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

TX SR119

Recognizing Oretta B. Johnson for 50 years of service to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

TX SR124

Recognizing Mary Ann Wallace for 50 years of service to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

TX SR125

Recognizing Cheryle Gail Fleming for 50 years of service to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

TX SR116

Recognizing Sharon Denise Bradley for 50 years of service to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

TX SR123

Recognizing Barbara Morgan Punch for 50 years of service to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

TX SR120

Recognizing Lincolnette Lockridge for 50 years of service to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

TX SR121

Recognizing Linda Manuel-Fonteneaux for 50 years of service to Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated.

Similar Bills

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